Service difficulty report · Strut · Lkheed 188C

Difficulty date
June 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9744C
Make and model
Lkheed 188C
Aircraft serial
188C1140
Part
Strut
Part number
800808
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH WITH LANDING GEAR CONTROL HANDLE IN UP POSITION. WHEN NEUTRAL SELECTED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FELL FROM WELL TO DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION. REROUTED TO ANC AND ACCOMPLISHED UNSCHEDULED LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SHOCK STRUT CYLINDER LT AFT TRUNNION ARM ATTACH LUG BROKEN. CHANGED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR ASSY PER AF 32-2-0. ADJUSTED LDG DOORS PER L188 MM 32-0.